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Mets Game 118: Loss to Giants

Giants 10 Mets 1 Just when you thought things couldn’t possibly get worse … It wasn’t enough that David Wright was put on the DL with post-concussion syndrome– the last of the “core” to switch from the dugout to the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 117: Win Over Giants

Mets 3 Giants 2 A Sunday afternoon crowd-pleaser for the Flushing faithful. Dan Murphy said “I spit on MetsToday!” and drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth to deliver an exhilirating walkoff win over the San … Continue reading

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Mets Game 116: Loss to Giants

Giants 5 Mets 4 A suprisingly eventful game for what began as a lazy Saturday afternoon. With all the injuries happening around him, it seemed only a matter of time before David Wright was struck by physical harm — but … Continue reading

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Mets Game 115: Win Over Giants

Mets 3 Giants 0 Admiral Farragut once said, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” Bobby Parnell produced six stellar innings of 3-hit, shutout baseball, and the bullpen held up their end of the bargain to lead the Mets to their … Continue reading

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A Whirlwind of Deals

While the Mets remained status quo over the past 48 hours, a number of trades were made among postseason-contending teams. Let’s break them down. Phillies obtain Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco for prospects Jason Knapp, Carlos Carrasco, Jason Donald and … Continue reading

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Mets Game 37: Loss to Giants

Giants 2 Mets 0 You can’t win ’em all. It looked as though the Mets would sweep the Giants in San Francisco, and after their many come-from-behind wins over the past week, I have to admit I had a smidgen … Continue reading

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Mets Game 36: Win Over Giants

Mets 9 Giants 6 Johan Santana finally figured out how to earn a victory — by pitching like a journeyman instead of a Cy Young candidate. Santana, who had allowed only four earned runs in his first seven starts combined, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 35: Win Over Giants

Mets 8 Giants 6 Good to see that Johan Santana is not the only elite pitcher in baseball who has trouble collecting victories. Following the script, the Mets jumped ahead in the first frame, but by the time they batted … Continue reading

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